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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The simple interest on Rs.4000 in 3 yr. at the rate of x% per annum equals to the simple interest on Rs.5000 at the rate of 12% per annum in 2 yr. The value of x is : |
| A. | 6% |
| B. | 8% |
| C. | 9% |
| D. | 10% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
The selling price of 20 articles is equal to the cost price of 22 articles. The gain percentage is : |
| A. | 12%` |
| B. | 9% |
| C. | 10% |
| D. | 11% |
| Answer» D. 11% | |
| 3. |
A box has 100 blue balls, 50 red balls and 50 black balls. 25% of blue balls and 50% of red balls are taken away. Then, percentage of black balls at present is : |
| A. | 25% |
| B. | 33 1/3% |
| C. | 40% |
| D. | 50% |
| Answer» C. 40% | |
| 4. |
The average of nine numbers is 50. The average of the first five numbers is 54 and that of the last three numbers is 52. Then, the sixth number is : |
| A. | 34 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 44 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» C. 44 | |
| 5. |
A su of Rs.300 is divided among P, Q and R in such a way that Q gets Rs.30 more than P and R gets Rs.60 more than Q. The ratio of their shares is: |
| A. | 2 : 3 : 5 |
| B. | 3n ; 2 ; 5 |
| C. | 2 : 5 : 3 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 3n ; 2 ; 5 | |
| 6. |
An article is sold for Rs.300/- at a profit of 20%. Had it been sold For Rs.235, the loss percentage would have been: |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 16 | |
| 7. |
The average of the first nine integral multiples of 3 is : |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» C. 18 | |
| 8. |
The marked price of a ratio set is Rs.480. The shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% and gains 8%. If no discount is allowed, his gain per cent would be: |
| A. | 18% |
| B. | 18.5% |
| C. | 20% |
| D. | 25% |
| Answer» D. 25% | |
| 9. |
The prices of a school bag and a shoe are in the ratio 7 : 5. The price of a school bag is Rs.200 more than the price of a shoe. Then, the price of a shoe is: |
| A. | 700 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | 1200 |
| D. | 200 |
| Answer» C. 1200 | |
| 10. |
A and B together can complete a piece of work in 12 days, B and C can do it in 20 days and C and A can do it in 15 days. A, B and C together can complete it in: |
| A. | 6 days |
| B. | 8 days |
| C. | 10 days |
| D. | 12 days |
| Answer» D. 12 days | |
| 11. |
The marked price of a table is Rs.12000. If it was sold for Rs.10500 after allowing a certain discount , then the rate of discount is : |
| A. | 10% |
| B. | 12.5% |
| C. | 15% |
| D. | 17.5% |
| Answer» C. 15% | |
| 12. |
Product of two coprime numbers is 117. Then their LCM is : |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 39 |
| D. | 117 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
A rational number between 3/4 and 3/8 is: |
| A. | 7/3 |
| B. | 16/9 |
| C. | 9/16 |
| D. | 1/7 |
| Answer» D. 1/7 | |
| 14. |
A dozen pairs of socks quoted at Rs. 180/- are available at discount of 20%. How many pairs of socks can be brought Rs.48/- |
| A. | 4 pairs |
| B. | 2 pairs |
| C. | 5 pairs |
| D. | 3 pairs |
| Answer» B. 2 pairs | |
| 15. |
A does 20% less work than B. If A can complete a piece of work in 7 1/2 h, then B can do it in : |
| A. | 4 h |
| B. | 6 h |
| C. | 8 h |
| D. | 10 h |
| Answer» C. 8 h | |
| 16. |
A and B together can complete a work in 3 days. They start together but, after 2 days, B left the work. If the work is completed after 2 more days, B alone could do the work in : |
| A. | 4 days |
| B. | 6 days |
| C. | 8 days |
| D. | 10 days |
| Answer» C. 8 days | |
| 17. |
Julia Gillard is the Prime Minister of : |
| A. | Belgium |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | New Zealand |
| Answer» D. New Zealand | |
| 18. |
Which is the first state in India to pass the Food Security Law ? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Chhatisgarh |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» C. Gujarat | |
| 19. |
Who is the Chairman of the 20th Law Commission ? |
| A. | Justice JS Verma |
| B. | Justice KG Balakrishnan |
| C. | Justice DK Jain |
| D. | Justice Usha Mehra |
| Answer» D. Justice Usha Mehra | |
| 20. |
Who won the Jnanpith Award for 2011 ? |
| A. | Sitakant Mahapatra |
| B. | Sachidananda Routray |
| C. | Pratibha Ray |
| D. | Gopinath Mohanty |
| Answer» D. Gopinath Mohanty | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched: |
| A. | Red Square------Moscow |
| B. | Tiananmen Square----------Beijing |
| C. | Tahrir Square-----------Abu Dhabi |
| D. | Trafalgar Square-----------London |
| Answer» D. Trafalgar Square-----------London | |
| 22. |
The term of a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council is : |
| A. | 6 months |
| B. | 1 yr. |
| C. | 2yr. |
| D. | 3 yr. |
| Answer» D. 3 yr. | |
| 23. |
Who is the author of the bookNo full stops in India? |
| A. | Ved Mehta |
| B. | Nirad C Choudhuri |
| C. | Mark Tully |
| D. | RK Narayan |
| Answer» D. RK Narayan | |
| 24. |
Who won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2012 ? |
| A. | UN Intergovernmental Panel on climate Change |
| B. | International Atomic Energy Agency |
| C. | Liu Xiaobo |
| D. | European Union |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Winner of the Australian open Men's Singles Title in 2013 is ; |
| A. | Andy Murray |
| B. | Roger Federer |
| C. | Novak Djokovic |
| D. | David Ferrer |
| Answer» D. David Ferrer | |
| 26. |
Which bacterial strain developed from natural isolates by genetic manipulations can be used for treating oil spills? |
| A. | Agrobacterium |
| B. | Clostridium |
| C. | Nitrosomonas |
| D. | Pseudomonas |
| Answer» B. Clostridium | |
| 27. |
Ultraviolet rays can be used in water treatment as : |
| A. | precipitator |
| B. | hydrolyser |
| C. | disinfectant |
| D. | flocculator |
| Answer» D. flocculator | |
| 28. |
Coating of solid waste with impervious material is known as : |
| A. | Chemical fixation |
| B. | landfill |
| C. | capping |
| D. | encapsulation |
| Answer» C. capping | |
| 29. |
Who among the following Presidents of MCC was a non-professional cricketer ? |
| A. | Colin Cowdrey |
| B. | Peter May |
| C. | Christopher Martin Jenkin |
| D. | Ted Dexter |
| Answer» D. Ted Dexter | |
| 30. |
Thiamidine dimer formation in DNA is caused by : |
| A. | X-Rays |
| B. | B and y- rays |
| C. | UV-rays |
| D. | IR-rays |
| Answer» D. IR-rays | |
| 31. |
In programming, repeating some statements is usually called: |
| A. | structure |
| B. | looping |
| C. | control structure |
| D. | compiling |
| Answer» B. looping | |
| 32. |
Silicon is a polymer of : |
| A. | silicon tetrachloride |
| B. | dialkyl dichloro silane |
| C. | silane |
| D. | tetraalkyl silane |
| Answer» B. dialkyl dichloro silane | |
| 33. |
Alpha particle is the nucleus of an atom of : |
| A. | hydrogen |
| B. | helium |
| C. | oxygen |
| D. | lthium |
| Answer» C. oxygen | |
| 34. |
The presence of cobalt in Vitamin B12 was established for the first time by: |
| A. | spectroscopy |
| B. | borax Bead test |
| C. | sodium nitroprusside test |
| D. | hydrolysis test |
| Answer» C. sodium nitroprusside test | |
| 35. |
Who is the founder of Facebook which is currently the No.1 social networking website in India ? |
| A. | Martin Cooper |
| B. | Orkut Buyukkokten |
| C. | Mark Zuckerberg |
| D. | Bill Gates |
| Answer» D. Bill Gates | |
| 36. |
The device used for measuring the wavelength of X-rays is : |
| A. | cyclotron |
| B. | bragg spectrometer |
| C. | mass spectrometer |
| D. | GM counter |
| Answer» C. mass spectrometer | |
| 37. |
The Sigmoid Colon is part of : |
| A. | anal canal |
| B. | large intestine |
| C. | ileum |
| D. | small intestine |
| Answer» C. ileum | |
| 38. |
Teeth and Bones acquire strength and rigidity from : |
| A. | Fluorine |
| B. | chlorine |
| C. | sodium |
| D. | calcium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
The angle between the magnetic meridian and the geographical meridian at a place is : |
| A. | dip |
| B. | declination |
| C. | latitude |
| D. | azimuth |
| Answer» D. azimuth | |
| 40. |
A good conductor while carrying current is : |
| A. | negatively charged |
| B. | positively charged |
| C. | electrically neutral |
| D. | alternately charged positive and negative |
| Answer» B. positively charged | |
| 41. |
The type of tail found in Shark is : |
| A. | homocercal |
| B. | heterocercal |
| C. | diphycercal |
| D. | Protocercal |
| Answer» C. diphycercal | |
| 42. |
AIDS virus destroys |
| A. | monocytes |
| B. | neutrophils |
| C. | basophils |
| D. | lymphocytes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
The process through which excess of light energy is dissipated in photosynthesis is known as : |
| A. | scavenging |
| B. | photolysis |
| C. | photophosphorylation |
| D. | quenching |
| Answer» C. photophosphorylation | |
| 44. |
Which of the following plant pigments absorbs in red and far-red region of light ? |
| A. | Chlorophyll |
| B. | Phytochrome |
| C. | Cryptochrome |
| D. | Carotenoids |
| Answer» B. Phytochrome | |
| 45. |
Maps on large scale, representing both natural and man-made features are called? |
| A. | Topographic maps |
| B. | Thematic maps |
| C. | Atlas maps |
| D. | Wall maps |
| Answer» B. Thematic maps | |
| 46. |
Which river in India flows in a rift-valley ? |
| A. | Tapti |
| B. | Narmada |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Cauvery |
| Answer» C. Krishna | |
| 47. |
Apatanis are the major tribal group of : |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» D. Jharkhand | |
| 48. |
A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land masses is called : |
| A. | Peninsula |
| B. | cape |
| C. | isthmus |
| D. | strait |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which of the following movements saw the biggest peasant guerilla was on the eve of independence ? |
| A. | Tebhaga Movement |
| B. | Punnapra Vayalar Movement |
| C. | Telangana Movement |
| D. | Noakhali Movement |
| Answer» B. Punnapra Vayalar Movement | |
| 50. |
Tiny marine animals which constitute limestone skeletons are called : |
| A. | Foraminifer |
| B. | coral reefs |
| C. | diatoms |
| D. | clamitomonous |
| Answer» C. diatoms | |